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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 56-2491254

Steinbellet Foundation Inc

A private foundation in Philadelphia, PA. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 15 grants and $294,400 paid in grants.

Tax year 2025 (period ending Dec 31, 2025), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

How to apply

Accepts applications

The return gives an application contact and rules, as below.

Contact
Sally Bellet Steinbellet Foundation
1820 Rittenhouse Square Suite 902
Philadelphia, PA 19103
(215) 732-7781
Form and materials
Amount of request; reason for need; use of funds; website address
Deadlines
12/31
Restrictions
None

Assets and giving by year

8 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2025

    $294,400

    Grants listed
    15
    Assets, end of year
    $6,530,038
  • Tax year 2024

    $284,950

    Grants listed
    17
    Assets, end of year
    $6,118,450
  • Tax year 2023

    $287,000

    Grants listed
    20
    Assets, end of year
    $6,011,470
  • Tax year 2022

    $299,250

    Grants listed
    16
    Assets, end of year
    $5,752,477
  • Tax year 2021

    $273,650

    Grants listed
    14
    Assets, end of year
    $6,168,270
  • Tax year 2020

    $317,925

    Grants listed
    15
    Assets, end of year
    $5,808,753
  • Tax year 2019

    $329,879

    Grants listed
    11
    Assets, end of year
    $6,664,986
  • Tax year 2018

    $347,000

    Grants listed
    11
    Assets, end of year
    $6,319,967

Grants paid in 2025

15 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Fordham University School of LawNy, NY

    Stein center; law BLDG fundfounders society; feerick centerbellet fellowship

    $105,000
  2. Chop FoundationPhiladelphia, PA

    Ibd fellowship

    $50,000
  3. Drexel UniversityPhiladelphia, PA

    Stein auditoriumrenovation

    $50,000
  4. Abramson Cancer Center-Penn MedicinePhiladelphia, PA

    General support

    $50,000
  5. William Penn Charter SchoolPhiladelphia, PA

    Scholarshipgeneral support

    $15,000
  6. Habitat for Humanity InternationalAmericus, GA

    General support

    $10,250
  7. Reading Terminal MarketPhiladelphia, PA

    General support

    $4,000
  8. Woodmere Art MuseumPhiladelphia, PA

    General support

    $2,500
  9. Planned Parenthood Federation of AmericaNew York, NY

    General support

    $2,500
  10. Philadelphia Museum of ArtPhiladelphia, PA

    General support

    $2,500
  11. The Barnes FoundationPhiladelphia, PA

    General support

    $1,250
  12. Center City Jewish PreschoolPhiladelphia, PA

    General support

    $600
  13. Anti-Defamation LeagueNew York, NY

    General support

    $400
  14. Squash Smarts IncPhiladelphia, PA

    General support

    $250
  15. Womens Law ProjectPhiladelphia, PA

    General support

    $150

Where the money goes

By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.

  1. Education2 grants $65,00085% of the total
  2. Philanthropy and grantmaking1 grant $4,0005% of the total
  3. Arts and culture2 grants $3,7505% of the total
  4. Health1 grant $2,5003% of the total
  5. Civil rights2 grants $550<1% of the total
  6. Sports and recreation1 grant $250<1% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Pennsylvania11 grants $176,250
  2. New York2 grants $105,400
  3. Georgia1 grant $10,250
  4. District of Columbia1 grant $2,500

Officers, directors and trustees

4 people as filed

As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.

  • Sally BelletTRUSTEE/PRESIDENT Hours 20Pay $50,000
  • Laura BelletTRUSTEE/V.P. Hours 0Pay $0
  • Matthew KesslerTRUSTEE/SEC/TREASURER Hours 10Pay $34,000
  • Alison KesslerTRUSTEE/SEC/TREASURER Hours 10Pay $34,000

The return

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